{"id":290856,"date":"2023-09-16T09:52:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T09:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=290856"},"modified":"2023-09-16T09:52:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T09:52:19","slug":"boxing-trainer-58-dies-from-heart-attack-after-collapsing-during-wifes-bout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/boxing\/boxing-trainer-58-dies-from-heart-attack-after-collapsing-during-wifes-bout\/","title":{"rendered":"Boxing trainer, 58, dies from heart attack after collapsing during wife&#8217;s bout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boxing coach Diego Arrua has died after suffering from a heart attack during his wife&apos;s bout against Skye Nicolson on Friday (September 15).<\/p>\n<p> Arrua had been ringside watching Sabrina Perez put her WBC interim featherweight title on the line in Tijuana, Mexico at Eddie Hearn&apos;s Matchroom Boxing show at the Auditorio Municipal Fausto Gutierrez. The 58-year-old, who was both the husband and coach of Perez, 36, collapsed between the ninth and tenth rounds of the bout &#8211; which was broadcast live on DAZN. <\/p>\n<p>WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman later said on X: &quot;It is with deep sadness that we have been informed of the sudden death of Argentine coach Diego [Arrua], who suffered a devastating heart attack during the Sabrina Perez fight in Tijuana.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><b> READ MORE: Boxing chief tells fans &apos;don&apos;t blame Tyson Fury&apos; for collapse of Joshua and Usyk fights <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b> READ MORE: Topless ex-world champion boxer berates McDonald&apos;s staff who threaten to call cops <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Matchroom Boxing added: &quot;Our thoughts and condolences are with Sabrina Perez and your loved ones.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Sulaiman added that Arrua was rushed to the QDEP general hospital in Tijuana but died while in their care.<\/p>\n<p>Perez had not been in the ring as the decision was called out, with Aussie Nicolson picking up the interim belt.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30955144.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_SABRINA1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Perez posted snaps of her and Argentina&apos;s Diego embracing in the lead up to the bout, as well as posing with Hearn.<\/p>\n<p>The tragic passing marred the event in Mexico in which Angel Fierro won the main event against Brayan Zamarripa by split decision.<\/p>\n<p>In tribute, Boxxer&apos;s Kevin Campion said: &quot;Deeply saddened by the news of Diego Arrua&apos;s passing. Our hearts go out to Sabrina, their family, and all those close to them.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/incoming\/article30782508.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_MF-and-DAZN-X-Series-The-Prime-Card-Press-Conference-OVO-Arena-Wembley.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The time for talking is almost over as KSI and Tommy Fury will bury their rivarly once and for all as they face off in Manchester <span>on Saturday, October 14th. Logan Paul will also be fighting at the event in front of what is expected to be a sell-out crowd.<\/span><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Get DAZN for \u00a39.99 a month and the fight on PPV<\/p>\n<p>&quot;This tragic event reminds us of life&apos;s fragility, and our thoughts are with everyone affected.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>A fan added: &quot;Heartbreaking. All the love in the world to Sabrina, and she and Diego\u2019s friends and loved ones.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>A second said: &quot;He was also Sabrina&apos;s husband apart from being her coach, this is devastating.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/diego-arrua-dead-skye-nicolson-30955161\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boxing coach Diego Arrua has died after suffering from a heart attack during his wife&apos;s bout against Skye Nicolson on Friday (September 15). 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